Avalon, Florida

Avalon, Florida
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Location of Avalon in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
Coordinates: 30°32′08″N87°06′47″W / 30.53556°N 87.11306°W / 30.53556; -87.11306
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Santa Rosa
Area [1]
• Total	4.146 sq mi (10.74 km2)
• Land	3.847 sq mi (9.96 km2)
• Water	0.299 sq mi (0.77 km2)
Elevation [2]	10 ft (3.0 m)
Population  (2020) [1]
• Total	722
• Density	188/sq mi (72.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	32583 [3]
Area code	850
GNIS feature ID	2629553 [2]

Avalon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It is located south of Pace and Milton. The population was 722 at the 2020 census, up from 679 at the 2010 census. ^[1] It is part of the Pensacola Metropolitan Area. Interstate 10 passes through the community.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.146 square miles (10.74 km²); 3.847 square miles (9.96 km²) of its area is land, and 0.299 square miles (0.77 km²) is water. It is known to have a rainy climate starting in the months of May and June and ending in October. The average temp is around 70 °F or 21 °C. The land contains small hills and small ponds. ^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	679		—
2020	722		6.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Avalon is currently growing at a rate of 10.8% annually and its population has increased by 63.39% since the most recent census in 2020.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avalon, Florida
3. "Avalon FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• Avalon State Park